'QuantCrit'(Quantitative Critical Race Theory) is a rapidly developing approach that seeks to
challenge and improve the use of statistical data in social research by applying the insights …

Abstract Nearly 1,000 officer-involved killings occur each year in the United States. This
article documents the large, racially disparate effects of these events on the educational and …

Researchers often lack the necessary data to credibly estimate racial discrimination in
policing. In particular, police administrative records lack information on civilians police …

This paper examines race and police use of force using data on 1.6 million 911 calls in two
cities, neither of which allows for discretion in officer dispatch. Results indicate White officers …

Cesario et al. argue that benchmarking the relative counts of killings by police on relative
crime rates, rather than relative population sizes, generates a measure of racial disparity in …

When the 2014 police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, set off riots, we
knew very little about the true number of people killed by American law enforcement. But …

This review of the criminal deterrence literature focuses on the questions that are largely
missing from many recent excellent and comprehensive reviews of that literature and even …

This article questions the widespread use of experimental social psychology to understand
real-world group disparities. Standard experimental practice is to design studies in which …

Abstract The Black Lives Matter movement has operated alongside a growing recognition
among social scientists that policing research has been limited in its scope and outmoded in …

The association between immigration and crime has long been a subject of debate, and only
recently have we encountered systematic empirical evidence on this issue. Data shows that …